2012-13 (JUNIOR): Played in 28 games and made 17 starts … averaged 13.6 points and 7.5 rebounds, leading the team in both categories … finished 11th in the conference in points and seventh in rebounds … made his Islanders debut with 13 points and nine rebounds against Texas Lutheran (11/10) … added 12 points and five boards at Denver (11/14) … scored 17 points, all in the second half, at Utah State (11/17) … netted 28 points and eight rebounds against Houston (11/25) … had 12 points, eight rebounds and three steals at South Alabama (12/16) … delivered 17 points and nine rebounds at Texas A&M (12/18) … had 24 points and 14 rebounds against Stephen F. Austin (12/29) … had 24 points and nine rebounds at McNeese (1/10) … posted a double-double with 18 points and 10 boards against Oral Roberts (1/17) … added back-to-back double-doubles against Nicholls (1/24) and Southeastern La. (1/26) … earned Southland Conference Player of the Week on March 4 after scoring 23 points each against Southeast (2/28) and Nicholls (3/2).

2010-11 (AT HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE): Averaged 14.7 points per game in his one year under Steven Eck at Hutchinson … also grabbed 7.6 rebounds each time out for the Blue Dragons … named Second Team All-Jayhawk Conference … shot 45 percent from the field … scored a season-best 28 points against Allen County Community College, going 10-of-13 from the field … had six games with double-digit rebounds, including a high of 13 against Independence Community College … posted five double-doubles on the season.

2009-10 (AT BATON ROUGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE): Averaged 21 points and nine rebounds for the Bears in his only season there … earned conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year honors … set school records in every major category except assists … led the team to a 17-10 record … best outing was a 38-point performance against Southwest Mississippi Community College.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four seasons for Kirby Loupe at Port Allen High School … averaged 24.3 points and 13.1 rebounds as a senior … posted 18.0 points and 11.0 rebounds in his junior campaign … named first team all-state in each of his final two seasons … led the team to a 34-4 record and the fourth round of the state playoffs as a junior … helped Port Allen to a 26-8 record and the second round of the postseason in 2006-07 … played club basketball for the Texas Ambassadors, alongside fellow Islander Jake Kocher.

PERSONAL: William Nelson was born on Nov. 2, 1989 … son of Marion Nelson … majoring in health sciences at Texas A&M – Corpus Christi.